[Gould, Lucius D.], b. 1814. [from old catalog] · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 11
a plan and elevation of handrail at thestarting. To find the easing and points to bore for balus-ters : Set up from 2 to 3 on the pitch-board, equal the differ-ence in the heights of newel post and short baluster ; squareover for the newel cap ; mark from the pitch-board for thepoint to bore for… … SCALE 1j IN. = 1 FOOT I STAIR BUILDING. PLATE II Exhibits rules for findijig the major axis of the ellipticalcurves^ the point of contact, and the length of curve requiredfor the mould. Also, a practical rule for finding the verticaland horizontal lines to bevel the plank to form the wreath. To…
Stair building
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